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Mounds View City Council October 23, 2000 <br />Regular Meeting Page 5 <br /> <br />Mayor Coughlin indicated the matter was discussed at a series of meetings over time. <br /> <br />Mr. Dody indicated he did not feel enough time was spent on the issue and noted he wanted to <br />say publicly he feels the Council has not dealt with this issue appropriately. <br /> <br />Council Member Stigney clarified the comment of Mr. Dody noting that of the 107 charter cities <br />referred to in the article only 30 have a city manager form of government and of those 30 cities <br />only one city is the size of Mounds View. <br /> <br />Mayor Coughlin indicated all cities that do not have a charter system have a manager form of <br />government and those cities number in the 100’s. <br /> <br />Council Member Stigney indicated those cities are not charter cities they are statutory cities. <br /> <br />There was no further resident input. <br /> <br />10. COUNCIL BUSINESS <br /> <br />A. Consideration and First Reading of Ordinance No. 673, Amending Chapter <br />906.04, Subd. 4, “Liability for Repairs” of the Municipal Code (Water Services) <br /> <br />Public Works Director Ulrich read Ordinance No. 673 and clarified the amendments to it. The <br />ordinance as amended permits the City to make repairs between the watermain and the structure <br />with an executed right of entry agreement. It also requires the repairs be funded by an additional <br />utility fee and the establishment of a separate service repair account for each premises. <br /> <br />Mayor Coughlin inquired as to whether the ordinance had been placed on the website. <br /> <br />Public Works Director Ulrich indicated he was not sure but would check into it. <br /> <br />Council Member Stigney inquired as to whether the ordinance with its amendments would be <br />published in the current edition of Mounds View Matters. <br /> <br />Public Works Director Ulrich indicated it would be. <br /> <br />Council Member Stigney inquired as to whether fee information would be provided in the article. <br /> <br />Public Works Director Ulrich indicated fee information would be included. <br /> <br />MOTION/SECOND: Quick/Thomason. To Waive the Reading and Approve Ordinance No. <br />673, an Ordinance Amending Chapter 906.04, Subd. 4, “Liability for Repairs” of the Municipal <br />Code as it Relates to Water Services. <br /> <br />Council Member Stigney commented he disagrees with the way this is being applied all the way <br />to the main. He said he thinks it should come to the curbstop and the City should have it from